RED'S RESTAURANT
8411 N CARL G ROSE HWY, HERNANDO, FL 34442
License #1901256
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Mixed Health Record
How is this score calculated? →RED'S RESTAURANT in HERNANDO currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 74.1 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 8, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 14 total violations — 2 critical, 7 major, 5 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on April 8, 2026 included 2 critical violations, 2 major, and 3 minor.
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*Scores are calculated by InspectFL based on public DBPR inspection data and are not official state ratings.
Inspection History
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- Administrative complaint recommended
- [27-02-4] Well water testing report/documentation is not available upon request.
- [35A-02-7] Live, small flying insects found 1 live fly on microwave handle in kitchen
- [50-17-3] Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2/1/2026. Establishment is open, operating and serving food to the public.
- [08B-43-4] Food stored in a shed that is not fully enclosed. Fryer oil stored in shed with broken window
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with grease
- [12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee cup on prep table next to steam table
- [16-37-1] No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine and quaternary test strips are expired
What do locals think?
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RED'S RESTAURANT has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?
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